$812,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,716 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$473 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Oven
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Screened Porch
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the heart of Charlotte’s coveted historic Midwood, 1717 Thomas Ave is a charming home that seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. 3 bedrooms with an additional 4th room used as an office & 2 full baths. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a cathedral ceiling adorned with skylights in the central room, creating a bright and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxation & entertaining. The updated kitchen provides a sleek and functional space for culinary endeavors. Spacious primary suite with walk in closet. Large screened in back porch with fenced yard and putting green in back. Roof brand new 2025! The property’s location on Thomas Avenue ensures a peaceful residential setting while offering convenient access to the vibrant amenities of Midwood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anna Case

COMPASS Brokerage Email: acase@cottinghamchalk.com License #344626 Listed on: 03/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Stuart Mitchener

Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc License #321316

Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,107

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned N1-CHDO

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,716 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Shamrock Gardens Elementary School
  • Eastway Middle School
  • Garinger High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Midwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 081-185-11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,107

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Restrictions: Historical
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 473.19
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: acase@cottinghamchalk.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1716
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1716
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Living Area: 1716
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Room Count: 12

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Main Level
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Eastway
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 081-185-11
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: N1-CHDO

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Shamrock Gardens
  • High School: Garinger

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Russell B Newton Iv Revocable Trust and Newton Russell B
Bought by
Lynch Thomas and Law Nina Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Anna Case
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Anne Stuart Mitchener
Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$812,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,000
-4.47%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$825,308

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,308
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.75%
Original Mortgage
$482,000
Outstanding Balance
$479,915
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$345,393

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2018
Closed on
Sep 24, 2018
Sold by
Dodd Mary Carroll Alexander and Dodd Jack Griffin
Bought by
Russell B Newton Iv Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Denice Niethammer
Seller's Resource Group
Buyer's Agent
Desiree Dalton
Costello Real Estate and Investments LLC
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$464,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-9.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
Radey Kevin
Bought by
Alexander Mary C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2004
Sold by
Taylor Nathan and Taylor Erin Fleming
Bought by
Radey Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2002
Sold by
Reece M Paige
Bought by
Taylor Nathan and Taylor Erin Fleming

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $812,000 Harbor City Title
Warranty Deed $464,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $350,000 The Title Company Of Nc Inc
Warranty Deed $238,000 --
Warranty Deed $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $482,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $190,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $225,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $54,446 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $23,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Sold $812,000 -4.5% $473 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $850,000 +83.2% $495 / Sq Ft
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Sold $464,000 -5.1% $267 / Sq Ft
09/04/2018 09/04/18 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2018 08/08/18 Price Changed $489,000 -2.0% $281 / Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Price Changed $499,000 -3.1% $287 / Sq Ft
04/19/2018 04/19/18 For Sale $515,000 -- $296 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,107 $654,200 $350,000 $304,200
2024 $5,107 $654,200 $350,000 $304,200
2023 $5,107 $654,200 $350,000 $304,200
2022 $4,219 $424,200 $220,000 $204,200
2021 $4,208 $424,200 $220,000 $204,200
2020 $4,182 $422,300 $220,000 $202,300
2019 $4,167 $422,300 $220,000 $202,300
2018 $3,807 $284,600 $160,000 $124,600
2017 $3,747 $284,600 $160,000 $124,600
2016 $3,737 $284,600 $160,000 $124,600
2015 $3,726 $284,600 $160,000 $124,600
2014 $3,864 $296,000 $160,000 $136,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4239312

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 081-185-11